I get the same error. From my terminal when trying to print a .dvi:
** (evince:3449): WARNING **: Error: Failed to execute child process
"dvipdfm" (Permission denied)
** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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evince won't print dvi file, unable to exectue dvipdfm (permission denied)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/570955
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